HNR Issue 52 (May 2010)
Heresy
Editors' choice
The name Giordano Bruno is carved deep into the gravestone of Inquisition heretics. He was burned at the stake in…
The Creation of Eve
The Creation of Eve is Cullen’s first foray into adult fiction, and it is quite a promising beginning. The story…
Between Two Queens
When you are lady in waiting to three of Henry VIII’s queens, there is a very fine line you must…
The Founding
Fifteenth-century England was a time of tremendous change. As the Wars of the Roses raged on, a new middle class…
The Day the Falls Stood Still
1915, Niagara Falls, Canada. This carefully crafted story illuminates both the pre-war status quo – a world where well-brought-up young…
The Lightkeeper’s Daughter
In the early 1900s, a spunky young woman called Addie lives in a lighthouse on a remote California island. She’s…
Hirschfeld’s Friends
Hans-Max Hirschfeld is Secretary General for Trade and Industry in the Netherlands in 1941, while it is occupied by the…
Stettin Station
This third in a series finds Anglo-American John Russell with his days in Berlin clearly numbered. Although Nazi Germany is…
Wildflowers of Terezin
In Denmark in 1943, Pastor Steffen Peterson, riding his cherished bicycle to visit a parishioner, instead ends up in the…
Seduced by a Rogue
In 14th-century Scotland, clan tensions are brewing. When Robert Maxwell meets with a local baron to coax his loyalty to…
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